SEED AVAILABLE:
- Sow 5 weeks before last frost
- Easy warm germinator
- 14-30 days to germinate
- 100 seeds
PLANT PROFILE:
Annual
Height: 60-90cm [2-3ft]
Width: 15cm [6in]
Foliage: Grey-green
Flower: Blooming summer into fall. Deep black-purple
Fruit: Grey-green capsules which dry to golden-brown, full of seeds
Light: Full sun
Moisture: Average, good drainage
Soil: Rich, sandy loam; good drainage
Garden location: Borders; Vegetable; Medicinal
Papaver somniferum 'Black Peony' (Breadseed poppy)
C$5.00Price
'Bread Poppy' is harmless if used for it's dried seeds, in poppyseed cake,breads. Otherwise, all fresh, green, undried parts are poisonous to humans, pets, livestock
